Chia-Yang Huang

Chia-Yang Huang

Seattle, WA

I'm Chia-Yang (Justin) Huang. I'm a software engineer at SeekOut. I graduated from University of Washington in December 2022 studying computer science.

Education

University of Washington

Sep 2018 - Current
Seattle, WA
University of Washington
B.S. Computer Science
  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2022
  • Courses taken - Java, C, Matlab, Data Structure, Database, Hardware / Software Interface, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Operating System, Networks, Security, Deep Learning

Experience

SeekOut

Feb 2024 - Present
Seattle, WA
SeekOut
Software Engineer II

    SeekOut

    Feb 2023 - Jan 2024
    Seattle, WA
    SeekOut
    Software Engineer I
    • Helped users reach their career goals easily by optimizing job recommendation search results through user profiles, including skills, experiences, and career interests.
    • Ensured service stability by doing load testing through k6 framework before the product was launched to 17000+ users. No service downtime occurred.
    • Normalized user location data through GPT to allow custom location attribute comparison.
    • Built customer-facing self-serve metrics dashboards to evaluate product usage and ROI by building Snowflake pipelines with event data.

    SeekOut

    Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
    Seattle, WA
    SeekOut
    Software Engineer Intern
    • Built infrastructures to expose machine learning model through FastAPI to rank job recommendations
    • Integrated CI/CD pipelines to deploy Azure Functions when new branches are created to accomplish branch-based deployment
    • Implemented unit tests with dependency injections and mock requests to secure code quality
    • Utilized - C#, Python, Github Actions, Azure Functions, Unit Tests

    BiiLabs

    Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
    Taipei, Taiwan
    BiiLabs
    Software Engineer
    • Built a digital certificate platform for institutions, students, and corporate to issue and verify certificates.
    • Led a team of 3 engineers to coordinate, develop softwares
    • Established work procedures to allow information be easily communicated in a team of 10 people
    • Created a drag-and-drop editor to allow issuers to design their own certificate templates
    • Utilized - React, Redux, NodeJS, Typescript, Git Flow, Azure (VM, Cosmos DB, Blob Container)

    Taiwanese Youth Alliance of Pacific Northwest

    May 2019 - May 2020
    Seattle, WA
    Taiwanese Youth Alliance of Pacific Northwest
    Director of Event Planning
    • Scheduled 10+ cultural, social, professional developing events an year for students in Great Seattle Area
    • Reorganized organization’s working structure and established standard operating procedure
    • Invite 10+ speakers from different fields to share their experiences

    Make A Thing

    May 2019 - Aug 2019
    West Lafayette
    Make A Thing
    Full Stack Web Developer
    • Designed the company’s website from scratch to increase the reputation
    • Built an AWS database for users to upload and download projects
    • Implemented Hotjar and Google Analytics to track website visitors
    • Utilized - React, NodeJS, Bootstrap, MySQL, AWS (RDS, S3)
    Make A Thing
    Make A Thing

    Projects

    Stocks
    Stocks
    • Analyzed historic stock data with the pre-known logic to predict future stock price
    • In progress to apply machine learning to increase accuracy
    Google App Script
    Husky Map
    Husky Map
    • Built a map around Greater Seattle Area to find shortest path between two locations
    • Implemented K-D Tree, A* search to store locations and find shortest route
    UW CSE 373 Data Structure Course Project
    Job Apply
    Job Apply
    • Assist people to remind what companies to apply when they are looking for jobs
    • Summarized numerous companies career websites and career platforms

    Reach Out to Me!

    I'm currently looking for software engineering opportunities.
    Feel free to contact me if you have any position available.

    Special thanks to hashirshoaeb for template referencing